Miscellaneous EssaysCarey & Hart, 1830 - 472 Seiten |
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... Letter to James Barbour , Esq . , Secretary of War , on the Sub- ject of the Changes of Location of the Officers of ... Letters to the Directors of the Bank of Phila- delphia , on the pernicious Consequences of the prevailing Sys tem of ...
... Letter to James Barbour , Esq . , Secretary of War , on the Sub- ject of the Changes of Location of the Officers of ... Letters to the Directors of the Bank of Phila- delphia , on the pernicious Consequences of the prevailing Sys tem of ...
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... intro- For this account of the symptoms of the disorder , I am indebted to the kindness of Dr. Currie , from whose letter to Dr. Senter , it is extracted . C. duce it , one thing is certain , that its ACCOUNT OF THE FEVER OF 1793 . 17.
... intro- For this account of the symptoms of the disorder , I am indebted to the kindness of Dr. Currie , from whose letter to Dr. Senter , it is extracted . C. duce it , one thing is certain , that its ACCOUNT OF THE FEVER OF 1793 . 17.
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... letter to the Mayor , strongly enforcing the necessity of the most vigorous and decisive exertions " to prevent the extension of , and to de- stroy , the evil . " He desired that the various directions given by the college of physicians ...
... letter to the Mayor , strongly enforcing the necessity of the most vigorous and decisive exertions " to prevent the extension of , and to de- stroy , the evil . " He desired that the various directions given by the college of physicians ...
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... Connelly . Committee on the publication of Letters . - Caleb Lownes , Mathew Carey . The committee appointed to procure a sum of money for 36 ACCOUNT OF THE FEVER OF 1793 . A Man of Taste Sound Argument and Exemplary Urbanity.
... Connelly . Committee on the publication of Letters . - Caleb Lownes , Mathew Carey . The committee appointed to procure a sum of money for 36 ACCOUNT OF THE FEVER OF 1793 . A Man of Taste Sound Argument and Exemplary Urbanity.
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... letter carriers renders it necessary to request all those who dwell south of , and in Chesnut Street , and in Front and Water , north of Market Street , to call or send for their let- ters for a few days . September 18 . CHAPTER VII ...
... letter carriers renders it necessary to request all those who dwell south of , and in Chesnut Street , and in Front and Water , north of Market Street , to call or send for their let- ters for a few days . September 18 . CHAPTER VII ...
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Seite 420 - Ecstasy ! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music : it is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word ; which madness Would gambol from.
Seite 420 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.
Seite 424 - Why would'st thou be a breeder of sinners ? I am myself indifferent honest ; but yet I could accuse me of such things, that it were better, my mother had not borne me...
Seite 419 - Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus ; but use all gently ; for in the very torrent, tempest, and, as I may say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
Seite 419 - ... this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Seite 420 - ... accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Seite 423 - Pale as his shirt, his knees knocking each other, And with a look so piteous in purport As if he had been loosed out of hell To speak of horrors, — he comes before me.
Seite 419 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises ; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...
Seite 428 - Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake. How stand I then, That have a father kill'd, a mother stain'd...
Seite 426 - Hold, hold, my heart, And you, my sinews, grow not instant old, But bear me stiffly up ! Remember thee? Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe.